Those troubles go back to the Kumeyaay, who were first here; but there’s also the trash and the trash removal the San Diego River Park Foundation has done. There are problems with the quality of ...

City Council's voted unanimously Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue-eyed grass ...

MMIP San Diego will host its first annual summit on May 3 at Viejas Casino & Resort in Alpine to promote awareness, ...

Dozens of people attended the first ever indigenous art and culture festival in Escondido. The city hopes it's the first of ...

But well before that, the Kumeyaay people referred to the mountain as Ewiiy Hellyaa, translated in English to the “mountain of the moonlit rocks” or “moon mountain.” For the Kumeyaay ...

San Diego adopted its current official flower, the carnation, on April 28, 1964, via a secret ballot. More than 7,700 people ...

Escondido City Council at its April 2 meeting voted 4-0 to provide major funding for the Southern California Indigenous Culture & Art Festival that will happen 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 19, at Grape Day ...

Organizers of the campaign said the choice of flower helps promote the importance of native plants and wildlife, along with recognizing the Kumeyaay Native Americans who have long lived in the region.

The City Council on Wednesday agreed to provide $61,950 for the festival, with the San Pasqual Band of Kumeyaay Indians providing $10,000. Mayor Dane White said at the meeting that the idea for ...

Those eight were selected based on environmental benefits, Kumeyaay cultural significance, drought resistance, native status, conservation concerns and artistic potential, according to an alliance ...